The Hillock
Open space in Ribchester, England
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The Hillock is the ancient centre of the village of Ribchester, Lancashire, England. Now located directly in front of the White Bull public house, and used for public parking,[1][2] it dates to the 1st century.[3] It is bounded to the west and south by Church Street and to the east by Water Street.
Maintained byRibble Valley Borough Council
LocationRibchester, England, UK
Coordinates53.81196°N 2.53251°W
East
- Water Street
The Hillock, now a car park, pictured in 2012 | |
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| Maintained by | Ribble Valley Borough Council |
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| Location | Ribchester, England, UK |
| Coordinates | 53.81196°N 2.53251°W |
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| Completion | 1st century AD |
A Commons Registration Act 1965 decision in November 1980 upheld a 1955 land grant that permitted Duttons, then the brewery of the White Bull, to use the land as a car park.[1]
